Chief Superintendent Williams reassures Edinburgh after recent firearms incidents. Tonight Police Scotland want to reassure everyone Edinburgh is a safe City. In a statement tonight, Chief Supt Mark Williams, Divisional Commander for the City of Edinburgh said: “Over the past [...]
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information following a discharge of a firearm outside a home in the early hours of this morning The incident occurred at around 12:15am at West Pilton March. Two men were seen parking a dark [...]
Inverleith St Serf’s Church and their fairtrade stall scooped two prestigious Edinburgh Lord Provost Fair Trade Awards at City Chambers last night The awards were for – Fair Trade Achievement – Fair Trade Faith Community. There has been a fairtrade [...]
Local Police are investigating a report of shots being fired at a house in West Pilton March. The incident occurred in the early hours of this morning at around 1am. It is understood nobody was injured in the incident and enquiries [...]
March 3, 2015
#StrongerNorth
AC Taxis Cup final Craigie 2002’s taken part in their first Cup final Coach Derek Moorhead explains all They started really nervous and couldn’t get their game together. Initially Blackhall were the slightly better team At halftime craigie went into [...]
Free coffee morning for Kinship carers tomorrow Are you a Kinship carer? Maybe you would like to meet other similar carers. Why not pop in to The Haven within Craigroyston Primary School Monday the 2nd March 2015 10am till Mid-day [...]
Weather warning for snow and ice across Scotland has been issued for Sunday night right through until Monday morning An inch of snow is expected at lower levels, with up to four inches forecast for areas over 400m. The Met [...]
March 1, 2015
City wide news
Over one hundreds local people expressed their concern about the new street lighting that has been installed in various parts of the area. Residents in Wester Drylaw Drive got in touch asking if we could highlight the issue for them. [...]
A MAN has pled guilty to possessing explosive substances after a significant number of items were found in two local flats last year. Faris Al-Khori, aged 62 has today pleaded guilty under the Explosive Substances Act 1883, Section 4, following [...]
February 26, 2015
Local News
Two men have pleaded guilty at the High Court in Glasgow for attempting to murder a Chinese man in Pilton. Garry Reid (19) and James Hogg (24) both pleaded guilty of the attempted murder of Jie Yu, who was attacked [...]